#DBE200

A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Yellow.

About #DBE200

At its core, #DBE200 is a medium and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Yellow. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 219, 226, and 0.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 3% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 100% Yellow, and 11% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#DBE200
RGB219, 226, 0
HSL61.9°, 100.0%, 44.3%
CMYK3%, 0%, 100%, 11%
HSV61.9°, 100.0%, 88.6%
LAB86.7, -22.6, 85.6
XYZ56.4, 69.5, 10.4
Decimal14410240

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.41:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.89:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.35:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.66:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DBE200; }
.text-color { color: #DBE200; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #DBE200; }

Similar Colors

Yellow
#FFFF00